Quotes About Fulfillment

Fixing things, ticking off items on a checklist, boosted Madison's spirits, but the organizational high didn't last for long. Soon, she turned bored and edgy, looking for more things that needed her intervention.

Century plants bloom only once just before they die." "So they go out in a flame of glory.

Hey, if you can't get what you want, maybe you could accept what you need.

You can't please everyone, Gia. At some point you have to please yourself or your life will never be your own.

Being loved is a good thing. A grand thing. The best damned thing of all.

It's been my experience that every man has in him the possibility of doing well some one thing, no matter how humble, and that there's some one, in some place, who wants that special thing done. The difference between a fellow who succeeds and one who fails is that the first gets out and chases after the man who needs him, and the second sits around waiting to be hunted up.

When a fellow's got what he set out for in this world, he should go off into the woods for a few weeks now and then to make sure that he's still a man, and not a plug-hat and a frock-coat and a wad of bills.

For the spirit of Christmas fulfils the greatest hunger of mankind.

A career is all very well, but no one lives by work alone.

People sometimes imagine that without desire there would be no enjoyment. The opposite is true. When you're caught up in craving, you never really enjoy anything very much because your mind is always pulling you on to the next desire and the next after that. When you let go of desire, then you're free to enjoy whatever is right in front of you.

MAMA (Quietly, woman to woman) He finally come into his manhood today, didn't he? Kind of like a rainbow after the rain… RUTH (Biting her lip, lest her own pride explode in front of Mama) Yes, Lena.

Sometimes having the dream makes you more content than having the reality.

Dallas to Cordelia: You were my dream, Dee. I just didn't know it.The part of me that I was always searching for.

Dreams were the stepping stones to glory. By pursuing them, he had attained a level of success that exceeded most men's reach and acquired all that he had set out to gain: Land, cattle, and wealth beyond his highest expectations. Yet, desperation gnawed at him like a starving dog that had just discovered a buried bone, and as he gazed at the stars that blanketed the velvety sky, he felt as though he had achieved nothing.

She indicated that she fantasized about men. Now I'm left to wonder if women would pay to have their fantasies realized. Perhaps we should expand our business to include offerings for ladies.

I've always believed that dreams were meant to be shared. Where's the joy in reaching for something if you have no one to see you capture it?

I knew what I possessed was exactly what I wanted, that I desired no more than what I had.

They had, finally, the only thing anyone really wants in life: someone to hold your hand when you die.

It's in giving yourself that you possess yourself

That was the best ice-cream soda I ever tasted. (Last words.)

hacer lo correcto conduce a la felicidad; lo erróneo, a la infelicidad. Esto es absolutamente independiente de quién seas, la edad que tengas y el lugar donde estés. Lo decreta el Camino.

The mind wanders when it's never totally satisfied.

Joseph understood that the overall purpose of his life was to fit into a small part of God's larger plan for the world. Joseph understood that his life's purpose was bigger than simply playing out his own dream, even a God-given dream. He knew he was on earth to be part of God's story. This was a game changer for Joseph, and it can be a game changer for us too.

Intimacy with God is the way to true fulfillment. How do you keep the Enemy from sitting at your table? You keep your eyes on Christ.